Grammar Unit 6 Review

Grammar Unit 6 Review

Adverbs and Conjunctions

Adverbs of Time and Place

• an adverb of time answers the question of when or how often

• an adverb of place answers the question of where

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb of time or place in this sentence: Yesterday I filled the bird feeder.

• Yesterday

• filled

• bird

• feeder

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb of time or place in this sentence: Greedy squirrels often try to eat the birdseed.

• greedy

• squirrels

• often

• try

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb of time or place in this sentence: I chased them away.

• I

• chased

• them

• away

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb of time or place in this sentence: Tomorrow the feeder will need more birdseed.

• tomorrow

• will

• more

• birdseed

Adverbs of manner

• an adverb of manner answers the question how about a verb

• many adverbs of manner end in -ly

• some adverbs of manner (such as fast, well, and hard) do not end in -ly

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb of manner in this sentence: They flew gracefully through the sky.

• They

• flew

• gracefully

• through

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb of manner in this sentence: The wind blew gently.

• the

• wind

• blew

• gently

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb of manner in this sentence: The hot sun quickly melted the ice cream.

• hot

• quickly

• melted

• the

Multiple Choice

Find the adverb of manner in this sentence: The rocks abruptly fell into the sea.

• rocks

• abruptly

• fell

• into

Adverbs that compare

• -er can be added to the end of an adverb to compare the actions of two people or things

• -est can be added to the end of an adverb to compare the actions of three or more people or things

• when an adverb ends in a "y" change the y to an i then add -er or -est

Multiple Choice

I work __________ of all my friends at learning how to fly a kite.

• harder

• hardest

Multiple Choice

I worked __________ at learning how to fly a kite than learning to play soccer.

• harder

• hardest

Multiple Choice

I arrived at the meeting _______ than my friend.

• earlier

• earlyer

• earliest

• earlyest

Multiple Choice

My kite stayed in the air _______ than anyone else's kite.

• longer

• longest

More Adverbs that Compare

• use more to compare the actions of two people or things

• use most to compare the actions of three or more people or things

• use more and most to compare adverbs ending in -ly and adverbs with more three or more syllables

Multiple Choice

Grace ran the obstacle course ______ than Spencer

• more quickly

• most quickly

Multiple Choice

Lamar ran through the tires ____ than Amber did.

• more carefully

• most carefully

Multiple Choice

Of all the contestants, Liz practiced running the course ____________.

• more frequently

• most frequently

Multiple Choice

Peter practiced __________ than his brother Ben.

• more tirelessly

• most tirelessly

Multiple Choice

Kristy ran the course _______ of all the children.

• more smoothly

• most smoothly

Good and Well

• good is an adjective; it describes nouns

• well is an adverb; it describes verbs

Multiple Choice

Chloe is a _________ gardener.

• good

• well

Multiple Choice

That plant grows __________ next to the garden gate.

• good

• well

Multiple Choice

The watermelon tastes _______.

• good

• well

Multiple Choice

Carrots and beans sell ________ at the market.

• good

• well

Negative Words

• Use never or not before the verb

• use no before a noun

• use only one negative word in a sentence to express a negative idea

Multiple Choice

I _________ grow peas in my garden

• never

• not

• no

Multiple Choice

There are ________ raspberries either.

• not no

• no

• never not

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Connor never sends _________ flowers.

• no

• any

• never

Coordinating Conjunctions

• joins two words or a group of words that are similar

• and, but, and or are coordinating conjunctions

• 
  

Multiple Choice

Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence: Do you like to ride bikes or skateboards?

• do

• like

• to

• or

Multiple Choice

Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence: Pedro wants a bike and lock for his birthday.

• wants

• a

• and

• for

Multiple Choice

Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence: Make sure to wear a helmet and knee pads.

• make

• to

• and

• knee

Multiple Choice

Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence: I'm tired but happy after playing outside all day.

• tired

• but

• after

• all

Multiple Choice

Choose the words that are being joined by the coordinating conjunction: Skateboarding can be exciting but dangerous if you are not careful.

• can be

• exciting, dangerous

• you, not

• but, dangerous

Multiple Choice

Choose the words that are being joined by the coordinating conjunction: The bike path was long and winding.

• bike, path

• path, long

• the, path

• long, winding